Panama Surf

Detailed Panama surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Panama. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Panama. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Panama over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Panama and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Panama Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Thursday 11			Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thu
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Isla Grande Colón	Cuango Colón	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Cuango Colón	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Careneros Point Break Bocas del Toro	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón
Rating	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	1	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SSW	1.6 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.9 NE	2.1 NE	1.6 NE	1.9 NE	2.1 NE	0.6 SSW	1.8 NE	1.8 NE	1.3 SSW	1.6 NE	1.5 NE	1.4 NE	1.3 NE	0.5 SSW	1.3 NE	1.3 NE	1.2 ENE	1.8 NE	1.6 NE
Period(s) (?)	12	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	12	8	9	6	9	9	9	8	12	8	8	7	8	8
Energy(?)	226	377	346	529	686	427	612	582	178	443	486	210	430	349	314	224	166	206	206	154	437	338
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	on	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)			9:04PM 3.10	9:26AM 2.76		10:02PM 2.98	10:31AM 2.63		7:55PM 0.16	9:17AM 0.40		9:37PM 0.16	9:23AM 0.40		11:16PM 0.12	9:34AM 0.40		1:37AM 2.91	10:53AM 0.44			10:45AM 0.40
Low Tide / height (m)		2:40PM 0.64	3:24AM 0.88		3:36PM 0.84		4:26AM 0.95	3:37PM 0.09	1:48AM -0.01		4:56PM 0.05	1:09AM 0.13		6:06PM 0.09	12:48AM 0.12			7:23PM 1.06			8:09PM -0.05
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	9	6	1	3	2	8	16	2	6	3	3	5	7	3	1	-	5	7	1	2	2	5
High °C	27	27	27	27	27	26	24	27	26	27	27	25	25	26	25	26	27	26	26	27	25	27
Low °C	27	27	24	27	26	25	23	26	25	27	26	25	25	25	24	25	26	25	25	26	24	27
Chill °C (?)	27	27	27	27	27	26	24	27	26	27	27	25	25	26	25	26	27	26	26	27	25	27
Sunrise	6:22	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:26
Sunset	-	6:08	-	-	5:58	-	-	5:58	-	-	5:59	-	-	6:10	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:00	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	1.6 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.9 NE	2.1 NE	1.6 NE	1.9 NE	2.1 NE	1.0 SW	1.8 NE	1.8 NE	0.4 SSW	1.6 NE	1.5 NE	1.4 NE	1.3 NE	0.7 SSW	1.3 NE	1.3 NE	1.2 ENE	-	0.7 N
Period (s)	12	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	6	8	9	11	9	9	9	8	6	8	8	7	-	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 SSW	-	-	0.2 SSW	-	-	-	-	0.5 SSW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	-	-	13	-	-	-	-	12	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 WNW	-	-	-	-	1.3 SSW	0.8 NNW	-	-	-	0.6 W	-	-	0.6 N	1.8 NE	1.6 NE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	6	4	-	-	-	6	-	-	5	8	8

	Thursday 11							Friday 12								Saturday 13
	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Palenque Colón	Isla Grande Colón	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Cuango Colón
Rating	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	2.0 NE	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	1.7 NE	0.7 SSW	1.9 NE	2.0 NE	2.0 NE	2.0 NE
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	12	9	9	9	9
Energy(?)	215	246	226	183	261	224	266	346	354	323	316	585	686	718	734	734	468	218	612	635	621	598
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	low	low	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			8:25AM 2.95				9:04PM 3.10				8:10AM 0.33			6:35PM 0.26					8:44AM 0.37
Low Tide / height (m)	2:23AM 0.75				2:40PM 0.64				1:06AM -0.07				1:42PM 0.19			12:52AM 0.12	1:03AM 0.13	4:26AM 0.95			3:37PM 0.09
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	light rain	cloudy
Rain (mm)	4	2	3	6	9	5	-	-	-	-	-	1	4	1	-	-	3	2	5	11	3	-
Temp. °C	25	26	27	27	27	26	26	26	25	24	25	27	27	26	25	26	25	25	24	23	24	26
Chill °C (?)	25	26	27	27	27	26	26	26	25	24	25	27	27	26	25	26	25	25	24	23	24	26
Sunrise	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:06	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	2.0 NE	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	1.7 NE	1.0 SW	1.9 NE	2.0 NE	2.0 NE	2.0 NE
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	5	6	6	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	6	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 SSW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	5	5	5	5	12	12	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	1.0 SSW	-	0.8 SW	-	-	-	0.4 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 WNW	-	0.3 WNW	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	5	-	6	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	3	-

	Thursday 11
	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Palenque Colón	Isla Grande Colón	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Cuango Colón
Rating	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	2.0 NE	1.9 NE	2.0 NE	1.9 NE	1.9 NE	1.6 NE	0.8 SSW	1.7 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.8 NE
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	9	9	9	9	8	8	9	9	9	8	12	8	8	8	8
Energy(?)	241	215	215	261	229	246	226	331	354	354	346	545	511	571	548	548	381	224	392	368	368	443
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)																	5:48PM 0.33
Low Tide / height (m)		2:23AM 0.75										12:29PM 0.20
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-
High °C	26	25	25	25	26	26	26	26	27	27	27	28	28	28	28	27	27	26	27	27	27	26
Chill °C (?)	26	25	25	25	26	26	26	26	27	27	27	28	28	28	28	27	27	26	27	27	27	26
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:58	6:08	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	2.0 NE	1.9 NE	2.0 NE	1.9 NE	1.9 NE	1.6 NE	1.0 SSW	1.7 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.8 NE
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	9	9	9	9	8	8	9	9	9	8	6	8	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 SSW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	15	5	5	5	5	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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